2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

None The Men's Shot Put event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was held on Saturday August 4, 2001. There were a total number of 30 participating athletes, with the qualification mark set at 20.45 metres. Doping Andrey Mikhnevich of Belarus tested positive for Human chorionic gonadotropin during the championships and his results were subsequently disqualified. http://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=3c40c126-827b-4492-8ddf-b4393c8dc40d.pdf&urlslug=2002 IAAF News 2002, Issue 53, 55-59 iaaf.org IAAF 10 July 2015Amy Shipley: Mikhnevich's Win Is a Shot For Americans, The Washington Post, 24 August 2003IAAF: IAAF World Championships in Athletics > 8th IAAF World Championships > Shot Put - men, iaaf.org Medalists GoldUSA John GodinaUnited States (USA)SilverUSA Adam NelsonUnited States (USA)BronzeFIN Arsi HarjuFinland (FIN) Schedule All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B04.08.2001 – 08:30h04.08.2001 – 08:30hFinal Round04.08.2001 – 16:00h Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season bestDQ disqualified Records Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships World Record Randy Barnes USA 23.12 m May 20, 1990 USA Westwood, United States Event Record Werner Günthör SUI 22.23 m August 29, 1987 ITA Rome, Italy Season Best Janus Robberts RSA 21.97 m June 2, 2001 USA Eugene, United States Qualification Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 3 John Godina USA 18.28 20.06 20.52 20.52 m 2 4 Manuel Martínez ESP20.08 20.44 20.50 20.50 m 3 5 Bradley Snyder CAN 20.47 — — 20.47 m 4 11 Ville Tiisanoja FIN 20.07 20.14 — 20.14 m 5 15 Petr Stehlík CZE 19.68 X X 19.68 m 6 18 Pavel Chumachenko RUS X 19.35 19.27 19.35 m 7 19 Dzimitry Hancharuk BLR 19.27 X X 19.27 m 8 20 John Davis USA X 19.11 X 19.11 m 9 21 Oliver-Sven Buder GER 18.62 18.89 — 18.89 m 10 21 Mikuláš Konopka SVK 18.60 X 18.89 18.89 m 11 24 Jimmy Nordin SWE 18.85 18.65 X 18.85 m 12 24 Marco Antonio Verni CHI 18.85 X 18.03 18.85 m 13 26 Yves Niaré FRA X X 18.71 18.71 m 14 28 Ivan Emelianov MDA X 17.87 18.06 18.06 m 15 30 Mark Proctor GBR 16.98 X 17.75 17.75 m Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 1 Janus Robberts RSA 21.26 — — 21.26 m 2 2 Conny Karlsson FIN 20.72 — — 20.72 m PB 3 6 Yuriy Bilonoh UKR 20.46 — — 20.46 m 4 7 Dragan Perić FR Yugoslavia YUG 20.43 — — 20.43 m SB 5 8 Arsi Harju FIN 19.70 X 20.39 20.39 m 6 9 Joachim Olsen DEN 20.32 20.26 — 20.32 m 7 10 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 20.11 20.05 20.31 20.31 m SB 8 12 Adam Nelson USA 20.13 X X 20.13 m 9 13 Paolo Dal Soglio ITA 19.71 19.80 19.72 19.80 m 10 14 Gheorghe Guşet ROM X 19.74 X 19.74 m 11 16 Milan Haborák SVK 19.35 19.52 19.46 19.52 m 12 17 Ralf Bartels GER 19.41 19.24 X 19.41 m 13 21 Gjøran Sørli NOR 18.89 X X 18.89 m 14 27 Justin Anlezark AUS 18.70 18.33 18.14 18.70 m SB 15 29 Yojer Medina VEN X 17.75 17.76 17.76 m Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 John Godina USA21.87 21.80 X X X X 21.87 m Adam Nelson USA19.92 20.86 20.19 21.24 X X 21.24 m Arsi Harju FIN20.28 20.01 20.59 20.93 20.10 20.79 20.93 m SB 4 Manuel Martínez ESP20.78 X X 20.91 X X 20.91 m 5 Dragan Perić FR Yugoslavia YUG20.91 X 20.67 X X X 20.91 m SB 6 Yuriy Bilonoh UKR20.56 20.74 X 20.83 20.83 X 20.83 m 7 Conny Karlsson FIN20.07 X 20.78 X 19.96 X 20.78 m PB8 Bradley Snyder CAN20.63 X X X X 20.34 20.63 m 9 Ville Tiisanoja FIN20.37 19.95 20.45 20.45 m 10 Joachim Olsen DEN18.94 20.38 20.24 20.38 m 11 Janus Robberts RSA20.12 X 20.18 20.18 m DQ (10)Andrey Mikhnevich BLR20.41 X 20.42 20.42 m Doping See also 2001 Shot Put Year Ranking 2002 European Championships References Results IAAF Shot Put Category:Shot put at the World Athletics Championships